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Cool-Sanding Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs
These pads are designed to channel air flow to the sanding disc for cooler operation, prolonging the life of the disc. Install the backup pad onto the tool’s arbor, then attach a sanding disc and secure with a disc nut.
Style B have spiral ribs which form air-flow channels. Disc nuts are sold separately.
Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs
Thread one of these backup pads onto the tool’s arbor, then attach a sanding disc and secure with the disc nut.
Makita Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs
Thread one of these backup pads onto the tool’s arbor, then attach a sanding disc and secure with the disc nut.
Arbor Hole | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| For Disc Dia. | Max. Speed, rpm | Thread Size | Includes | Each | |
| 5" | 11,500 | 5/8"-11 | Disc Nut | 0000000 | 000000 |
Disc-Cleaning Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs
With a free-spinning hub, these pads rotate independently while their raised ribs graze the back of the disc to clear debris and prolong the disc's life. Mount the backup pad to your tool’s arbor, then attach the sanding disc and secure with a nut.
See-Through Backup Pads for Arbor-Mount Sanding Discs
Holes in the pad align with holes in the sanding disc for a clearer view of the sanding surface. Thread the backup pad onto the tool’s arbor, then attach a sanding disc and secure with the disc nut.
| For Disc Dia. | Max. Speed, rpm | Arbor Hole Thread Size | Includes | Each | |
| 5" | 13,000 | 5/8"-11 | Disc Nut | 00000000 | 000000 |
Arbor-Mount Backup Pads for Nylon Mesh
Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs
Thread one of these pads onto the tool's arbor. Once the pad is secured, you can quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
Hard-density pads are best for aggressive cutting on flat surfaces.
Soft-density pads have a thicker layer of foam than hard-density pads, which conforms to contoured surfaces. They're also great for finishing work.
Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs
Thread the stud into the tool's spindle. Once the pad is secured to the tool, you can quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
| For Disc Dia. | Max. Speed, rpm | Thread Size | Each | |
| 5" | 10,000 | 5/16"-24 | 0000000 | 000000 |
Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Nylon
Mesh Cushioned Hook and Loop Sanding Discs
Thread the stud into the tool's spindle. Once the pad is secured to the tool, you can quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
| For Disc Dia. | Max. Speed, rpm | Thread Size | Each | |
| 5" | 10,000 | 5/16"-24 | 00000000 | 000000 |
Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded
Stud for Hook and Loop Sanding Discs
Holes allow dust removal when used with a vacuum sander. Thread the stud into your tool's opening. These pads let you quickly attach, remove, and reuse hook and loop sanding discs.
Pads for any sander style have hundreds of small holes, so they can be used with any hole configuration.
Backup Pads with Threaded Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs
Thread the stud into the tool's spindle and then press the sanding disc onto the backup pad.
| For Disc Dia. | Max. Speed, rpm | Thread Size | Each | |
| 5" | 13,000 | 5/16"-24 | 0000000 | 000000 |
Vacuum Sanding Backup Pads with Threaded
Stud for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs
Holes allow dust removal when used with a vacuum sander. Attach the backup pad by threading the stud into the tool's spindle, and then press the sanding disc onto the backup pad.
| For Disc Dia. | For Vacuum Sander Style | Max. Speed, rpm | Thread Size | Each | |
| 5" | Five Hole | 13,000 | 5/16"-24 | 0000000 | 000000 |
Backup Pads with Shank for Adhesive-Back Sanding Discs
Secure the shank into the collet or chuck of your tool and then press the disc onto the backup pad.
| For Disc Dia. | Max. Speed, rpm | Shank Dia. | Each | |
| 5" | 6,000 | 1/4" | 0000000 | 000000 |